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In this episode of We Need Help, Lizzy and Izzy dive into one of the least glamorous but most universal topics ever: UTIs. They share personal stories, childhood horror moments, why these infections happen, and what really goes on in the bladder, urethra, and kidneys. They break down the types of UTIs, symptoms, common mistakes people make, how antibiotics are often overused, and what actually helps prevent recurring infections. Expect plenty of laughs, some seriously helpful education, a surprising analogy involving the clitoris and an eyeball, and a reminder to treat your body with the same care you treat your eyes. The girls also highlight the important research being done at the Magee Womens Research Institute and explain how listeners can support it. It is equal parts comedy, storytelling, and real talk about vaginal health. Take care of yourself, take care of your third eye, and enjoy the episode. Support the show

A Holiday Special in Support of Toys for Tots This week on We Need Help – The Podcast, Lizzy & Izzy unwrap (aggressively, with zero chill) the real rules of gift-giving season. Because apparently… some people still need a tutorial.  We’re breaking down:  How to Give a Genuinely Great Gift The kind that says “I know you,” not “I found this at a gas station on the way here.” We’ll talk thoughtful upgrades, heart-melting surprises, and the secret to choosing gifts that make people cry in a good, nostalgic, Instagrammable way. How Not to Give a Gift Yes, we’re calling out the holiday crimes:     •    The “This is actually for me” gift     •    The last-minute panic purchase that still smells like the checkout line     •    The “Here’s something to subtly improve yourself” disaster If you’ve ever given a vacuum cleaner and called it romance… this is your intervention.  How to Make Any Gift Feel Magical We’ll share the tiny, delicious touches that turn even a simple present into a core memory: a handwritten note, a shared story, a ribbon that actually looks like effort, or a radical thought…. listening to what people say all year. And This Week Matters Even More… Because this episode is dedicated to Toys for Tots, an organization that makes sure kids who would otherwise go without get to feel that spark of holiday magic. We’re diving into how to give generously, joyfully, and with the kind of heart that actually changes someone’s day… or their whole childhood. Expect laughter, a few emotional gut punches, and at least one confession about a terrible gift we once received and are still recovering from. Listen in, learn how to gift like a grown-up, and maybe… go buy a toy for a kid who’ll remember it forever! Toysfortots.org Support the show

Lizzy and Izzy are back with another high energy, laugh filled breakdown of Own the Day by Aubrey Marcus. They dig into the book’s daily routines, optimization ideas, and biohacks while adding their honest reactions and plenty of humor. This episode includes: • Surprisingly useful daily optimization tips • Honest reactions to some of the book’s more extreme suggestions • Strong opinions on morning routines, supplements, and staying productive • The signature Lizzy and Izzy chemistry that feels like hanging out with two hilarious and relatable friends • A handful of ideas they debate whether they should actually try or avoid forever If you enjoy self improvement delivered with humor, honesty, and zero filters, this episode is the perfect listen. Lizzy and Izzy share what works, what does not, and what belongs in the absolutely not category, all while keeping things fun and easy to follow. Hit play and get ready to own the day in a way that actually feels doable. Support the show

In this episode of We Need Help, Lizzy and Izzy dive into the raw and often confusing reality of perimenopause. From sudden changes in vision and unexpected spotting to joint pain and mood shifts, Izzy shares her firsthand struggles while Lizzy brings perspective, humor, and reassurance that these experiences are both real and common. Together they unpack the myths, talk openly about symptoms women rarely discuss, and remind listeners that navigating this stage of life doesn’t have to be isolating - it can be shared, understood, and even laughed about. Support the show

Wrath, rage, and everything in between! In this episode, Lizzy and Izzy dive headfirst into the messy world of anger, from hilarious personal stories to real talk about boundaries, relationships, and what happens when you finally snap. Equal parts raw and ridiculous, this conversation proves that wrath isn’t just about blowing up,  it’s about knowing your limits, finding your voice, and maybe even laughing through the chaos. Support the show

In this episode of We Need Help, Lizzy and Iza tackle the taboo topic of laziness—fittingly recorded on Labor Day. With their usual mix of humor and honesty, they unpack the stigma around being “lazy,” link it to the idea of sloth as one of the seven deadly sins, and explore why rest, slowing down, and doing less might actually be essential for a balanced life. From joking about barely showing up to record to questioning society’s obsession with constant productivity, this episode turns laziness into a surprising lesson in self-acceptance and freedom. Support the show

YOU’RE SO VAIN- We’re BACKKKKKK! I’m this episode we hohash about why being VAIN is a good thing, how it helps us, and why we should embrace this sin as a SUPERPOWER! Botox, being our best self, and embracing our beauty! Listen in TODAY Support the show

We Need Help Podcast: “We Need to Talk About the Mother Wound” Just in time for Mother’s Day… we’re getting into it.  This week, Lizzy and Iza dive deep into the complicated, emotional, and often hilarious reality of the mother wound — the intergenerational impact that ripples through relationships, self-worth, and identity. Expect laughs, tears, and way too many inappropriate jokes. In this beautifully raw episode, they unpack: •What the “mother wound” actually is •How it shows up in dating, friendships, and self-talk •The guilt of setting boundaries with your mom •Why even “good moms” can leave lasting damage •And how to heal without blaming, silencing, or shaming  It’s personal. It’s powerful. It’s about time we talked about it. Support the show

This episode is different — and deeply important. Lizzy and Izzy sit down with Amanda, a courageous domestic violence survivor, to share her story and shed light on the patterns, red flags, and emotional toll of abuse that too often goes unseen. What starts as a journey to reclaim physical health turns into a story of emotional survival, self-discovery, and hard-earned freedom. In this powerful conversation, you’ll hear:  • Amanda’s 2024 turning point — and how fitness became her lifeline  • The moment she realized what she was living in wasn’t love  • How isolation and control slowly took hold  • The subtle ways abuse can hide in “normal” relationships  • And why sharing your story can be part of healing Support the show

Sometimes you don’t need closure — you need a flamethrower. 🔥 In this spicy episode, Lizzy and Iza dive into why burning bridges isn’t always petty — sometimes it’s powerful. From toxic friendships to shady business breakups, they unpack the relief, the rage, and the real-life receipts behind cutting ties for good. 💣 Inside this episode: A jaw-dropping business breakupWhen blocking someone is self-careWhy letting go doesn’t need to be quiet or politeThe satisfaction of seeing karma in a 1-star reviewAnd the fine art of leaving people exactly where they left you 💌 If you’ve ever wondered whether to walk away or burn it down — this episode has your answer. Support the show

Sometimes your friends are just tired of hearing about it — and that’s when it’s time to get a coach.  In this hilariously real episode, Lizzy and Iza talk about why therapy is great but coaching hits different. They unpack the difference between a friend who cheers you on (even when you’re spiraling) and a coach who holds up the mirror and says, “Girl. You’re the problem.” 💥 Expect unfiltered stories, unexpected truth bombs, and: Why your friends are too nice to call you outHow to recognize your own victim-loopingWhen a coach is better than another vent sessionIza’s take on hiring one and being oneAnd a side story about Mo that’ll have you wheezing 👀 Whether you need a wake-up call or just need someone to finally tell you the truth — this one’s for you. Support the show

This week, Lizzy and Iza are flipping the script on what it means to be “stuck up”. Spoiler: it’s not about being rude — it’s about refusing to shrink yourself just to make other people comfortable. From family gatherings to friendships, they unpack why we downplay our successes, dim our light, and make ourselves smaller — and why it’s time to stop. In this honest convo, they share: The guilt trip of being “too much”Why it’s not your job to manage other people’s feelingsThe difference between confidence and arroganceHow to stay authentic without apologyAnd why “stuck up” might just be self-respect in disguise If you’ve ever been told to “tone it down,” this episode is your permission slip not to. Support the show

You know those “compliments” that don’t feel like compliments at all? Yeah. Lizzy and Iza are DONE with them.  From the dreaded “You look tired” to the classic “That dress actually looks good on you,” this episode calls out the subtle shade disguised as kindness — and how to respond when it happens mid-workshop, on stage, or just when you’re already drowning. 💬 In this hilariously relatable episode, they unpack: •Why backhanded compliments suck so hard •The emotional whiplash of passive-aggressive “feedback” •How to stop narrating someone else’s appearance •What to say instead of “You look tired”  •And why just being direct is so much better If you’ve ever walked away from a compliment feeling worse, this one’s for you.The We Need Help Podcast - is cheaper than therapy and way funnier. Support the show

Three years after their most popular episode, Lizzy and Izzy are back to revisit narcissism — and this time, they’re wiser, calmer, and way less confused.  In this fast-paced refresh, they break down what it actually feels like to be the target of a covert narcissist, how to recognize the manipulation, and what healing looks like after the fog lifts. They also get real about: •How their understanding has evolved •What it’s like to podcast through pain •Why everyone seems to have a narcissist story •And how this podcast has basically turned into a marriage  Whether you’re freshly entangled or finally waking up — this one’s for you. Support the show

This week, Lizzy and Izzy take a deep breath and dive into the surprisingly sexy world of stoicism.  From trashy meltdowns to Godfather-level calm, they explore what it means to keep your cool when life (and other people) lose it. Expect a hilarious, honest convo about: •Why flipping out is so 2005 •How staying calm = power •What losing your shit says about you (spoiler: it’s not good) •Why stoicism isn’t about being numb — it’s about being grounded •Why calm is the new hot  If you’ve ever overreacted to something dumb (or watched someone else do it and cringed), this episode’s for you. Support the show